Richard F. Allison, Jr. (Rick) serves as the Executive Vice President of CMI. He began his financial services career in 1990 at an exclusive fixed-income boutique, specializing in municipal bonds, corporate bonds and mortgage-backed securities. He developed a client base of insurance companies, mutual funds, banks and high net worth individuals, and after three years of hard work was invited to become a partner of the firm. In 1999 he became the president of a broker-dealer in Dallas, TX with responsibilities that included recruiting, training and managing a sales force of Registered Representatives, while also serving as the firm�s compliance officer. Under his management the firm provided nine million dollars in seed capital to commercialize a new technology developed by the chemical engineering department of a major Texas university. This new-patented technology will soon reach the licensing and deployment stage, and promises to have a major impact on the Oil & Gas industry and world energy supplies |